Jessica Fiur is the editor-in-chief at Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and writes the award-winning blog What Renters Want.
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Cadence McShane Completes Texas Seniors Care Community
Cadence McShane Construction Company has completed the comprehensive construction services for Legacy at Falcon Point, a seniors care community in Katy, Texas. The new, 82-unit assisted living and memory care facility was constructed on behalf of PinPoint Commercial LP.
Fannie Mae Partners with Detroit Land Bank Authority to Stabilize Neighborhoods
Fannie Mae has partnered with the Detroit Land Bank Authority to help stabilize neighborhoods hard-hit by foreclosure.
Economy Watch: State Unemployment Rates Edge Down
Unemployment rates decreased in 34 states and the District of Columbia in October compared with September, while five states suffered increases and 11 states had no change, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
New Glendale Property Leases Quickly
The demand for apartments is still brisk in Southern California, if the pace of leasing at the 310-unit Lex on Orange apartments in Glendale is any indication.
HydroPoint Announce Next Generation Smart Irrigation
HydroPoint Data Systems announced at the Irrigation Show & Education Conference its Fall 2014 WeatherTRAK® Smart Irrigation Release building on the Company’s new conservation apps and advanced flow management products announced earlier this year.
Capital One Multifamily Finance Opens Orlando Office, Appoints Senior Vice President Robert Nagel to Head Office
Capital One Multifamily Finance announced that it has opened a new office in Orlando, Florida. The office will be headed by Robert Nagel, newly appointed senior vice president of originations, and will offer Capital One’s clients access to Agency financing from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the FHA.
Recent Success Fuels New Wave of Sales at Dubai Creek Harbour
Sales for more than 240 units in the second and third luxury residential towers of Dubai Creek Harbour at The Lagoons were launched in mid-November, at a sales event in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha.
KGD Architecture’s Arlington Mill Residences Captures Award
Arlington Mill Residences, an affordable housing community in Arlington, Va. has been named “Best Housing Development in Virginia.”
Condo Construction Financing Making a Slow but Steady Comeback in Miami
The recent recession hit the real estate industry hard. Miami’s multifamily residential construction scene was no exception; however, the condo market is beginning to bounce back.
Economy Watch: Existing Home Sales Edge Up
Total existing U.S. home sales rose 1.5 percent to an annualized rate of 5.26 million units in October from 5.18 million in September, the National Association of Realtors reported.